fsu FAD3220 exam 2 study guide
(Scott) |Questions with Detailed
Answers
obesity - -body weight that is more than 20% above the average for a given
age and height
- What percent of US children are obese? - -15% (tripled since 1960s)
- obese individuals are at a greater risk of ...? - -diabetes, heart disease,
and other diseases
- what percent of boy aged 6-12 can't do more than 1 pushup? What percent
can't do any? - -40%, 25%
- aged 6-18 (boys and girls) what percent decrease in physical activity? - -
boys decrease - 24%
girls decrease 36%
- (T or F) children who receive more nutrients are more involved with peers,
have positive emotions, and less anxiety, than children with less adequate
nutrients - -true
- Gross motor skills - -ex- bike riding, ice skating, swimming, jump rope
- American Academy of Pediatrics suggests what about boys and girls
playing sports? - -that until puberty, boys and girls should engage in the
same sports, there is no reason to separate them until puberty (girls are
smaller than boys putter them at risk of injury)
- Fine motor skills - -ex- typing, writing cursive with pen and pencil, drawing
detailed pictures
- 6 and 7 yr. olds can.. ? - -tie shoes and fasten buttons
- 8 yr. old can.. ? - -use each hand independently
- 11 and 12 yr olds can.. ? - -manipulate objects with almost as much
capability as they will show in adulthood
- advances in fine motor skills - -amount of myelin in the brain increases
significantly between the ages of 6 and 8, raising the speed at which
electrical impulses travel between neurons
(Scott) |Questions with Detailed
Answers
obesity - -body weight that is more than 20% above the average for a given
age and height
- What percent of US children are obese? - -15% (tripled since 1960s)
- obese individuals are at a greater risk of ...? - -diabetes, heart disease,
and other diseases
- what percent of boy aged 6-12 can't do more than 1 pushup? What percent
can't do any? - -40%, 25%
- aged 6-18 (boys and girls) what percent decrease in physical activity? - -
boys decrease - 24%
girls decrease 36%
- (T or F) children who receive more nutrients are more involved with peers,
have positive emotions, and less anxiety, than children with less adequate
nutrients - -true
- Gross motor skills - -ex- bike riding, ice skating, swimming, jump rope
- American Academy of Pediatrics suggests what about boys and girls
playing sports? - -that until puberty, boys and girls should engage in the
same sports, there is no reason to separate them until puberty (girls are
smaller than boys putter them at risk of injury)
- Fine motor skills - -ex- typing, writing cursive with pen and pencil, drawing
detailed pictures
- 6 and 7 yr. olds can.. ? - -tie shoes and fasten buttons
- 8 yr. old can.. ? - -use each hand independently
- 11 and 12 yr olds can.. ? - -manipulate objects with almost as much
capability as they will show in adulthood
- advances in fine motor skills - -amount of myelin in the brain increases
significantly between the ages of 6 and 8, raising the speed at which
electrical impulses travel between neurons
